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In Western communities with runaway land values, many ranching heirs have a hard time holding on to the family farm.
by Jennie Lay,
Aug 15, 2008
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New York transplant Erin Toll helps Colorado crack down on
conservation easement abuses.
by Jennie Lay,
Jul 16, 2008
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A flurry of end-of-year easements saves lots of lovely
landscapes; heli-skiing wins in Utah; snow-lovers help starving
Colorado deer; a possible ceasefire on the Klamath; and bark
beetles are destroying Colorado’s lodgepole pines.
by Jodi Peterson,
Jul 16, 2008
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Reid Rosenthal responds to HCN's story on conservation
easements.
by Reid Rosenthal,
Jul 16, 2008
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Conservation easements are considered the domain of the
wealthy, but in Colorado, tax credits are helping farmers like
Dorothy and Norman Kehmeier preserve their family’s
land.
by Ray Ring,
Jul 16, 2008
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A proposal to overhaul the tax rules around conservation
easements has private-land conservationists worried, but recent
financial scandals show the need for some reform
by Ray Ring,
Jul 16, 2008
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In Idaho’s Panhandle region, the Potlatch Corp. is
negotiating conservation easements on as much as 600,000 acres of
forest, but not all conservationists are thrilled at the
prospect
by Mark Matthews,
Jul 16, 2008